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Lytham, UK
A man dressed as a 1940s police officer controls traffic during the Lytham 1940s Weekend in Lancashire
Photograph: Paul Ellis/AFP/Getty Images
Edinburgh, UK
The comedy duo The Listies perform part of their show Make Some Noise! for the Edinburgh festival fringe
Photograph: Jane Barlow/PA
Birmingham, UK
Fans pose beside a new mural of Ozzy Osbourne at Villa Park, commissioned by Aston Villa in memory of the singer who died last month
Photograph: Adrian Dennis/AFP/Getty Images
Mumbai, India
Devotees carry an idol of the elephant-headed Hindu deity Ganesha during a procession before the Ganesh Chaturthi festival
Photograph: Punit Paranjpe/AFP/Getty Images
Falces, Spain
A traditional running of the bulls at Pilón de Falces, an 800-metre trail down a narrow road on a steep hill
Photograph: Jesús Diges/EPA
Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Members of a vintage bicycle group pose with horses after taking part in a ceremonial event to mark Indonesia’s 80th independence day
Photograph: Ulet Ifansasti/Getty Images
Jakarta, Indonesia
Indonesian military personnel, accompanied by a pigeon, take part in a ceremony at the presidential palace marking the country’s 80th independence day
Photograph: Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana/Reuters
Fujian province, China
Fishing boats embark from Fuzhou after the end of a summer fishing ban in the South China Sea
Photograph: VCG/Getty Images
Beijing, China
Two robots fight during a kickboxing match on the second day of the inaugural World Humanoid Robot Games
Photograph: Lintao Zhang/Getty Images
Le Mans, France
A baby lar gibbon, also known as the white-handed gibbon, born three weeks ago at the Spaycific’Zoo, is held by its mother. The species is classified as endangered on the IUCN red list, mainly as a result of deforestation in south-east Asia
Photograph: Jean-François Monier/AFP/Getty Images
Ohio, US
Andruw Monasterio of the Milwaukee Brewers gets a dousing with Gatorade after victory against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park
Photograph: Jason Mowry/Getty Images
Tashkurgan, China
An aerial photo shows part of the Panlong Ancient Road, a renowned mountain route in China’s Xinjiang region. The 22-mile (36km) stretch of road includes more than 600 hairpin turns
Photograph: Alex Plavevski/EPA
Islamabad, Pakistan
The chair of Pakistan’s national disaster management authority, Lt Gen Inam Haider Malik (centre), attends a media briefing on flash floods in north-west Pakistan that have killed at least 344 people
Photograph: Aamir Qureshi/AFP/Getty Images
Jerusalem, Israel
Israeli police remove demonstrators blocking traffic, as protesters across the country called for an end to the war in Gaza and a deal to release the remaining hostages held by Hamas
Photograph: Menahem Kahana/AFP/Getty Images
New York, US
Thousands gather in Manhattan to protest against the US government providing military aid to Israel and call for an end to the killing and starvation of Palestinians in Gaza
Photograph: Tom Hudson/Zuma Press/Shutterstock
